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On 19/08/2013 05:42, Daniel Campbell wrote: |
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> As a budding programmer I understand that a lot of the functionality |
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> that users take for granted in sysvinit scripts is hacked together and |
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prone to bash upgrades breaking them |
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sysvinit scripts have ended up where almost every large project that |
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spans many years ends up: |
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#!/bin/sh |
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# do a standard action here |
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idea.get() |
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# do some weird magic hacked user-defined shit here |
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??? |
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# do a few more standard things here |
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profit(!) |
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sysvinit, like X11, needs a massive overhaul and a sprint clean. |
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systemd may or may not be a good replacement |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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